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01 July 2013

UK Politicians to spend 100,000 Pounds or $152,000 to repair two toilets Learning from Indian politicians now British UK politicians have decided to spend100,000 Pounds or $152,000 to repair two toilets

A tender notice posted on a government website says the run-down lavatories present a "poor image" of the building and do not comply with disability access legislation.

The notice values the contract to refurbish them at between 90,000 pounds and 100,000 pounds

The contract to upgrade the toilets - one cubicle and two urinals for men and one cubicle for women - is valued at between 90,000 pounds and 100,000 pounds.

The work will include putting in a disabled toilet and an additional cubicle for women, and installing oak panelling to the high standard required of a listed building.

The work is expected to begin in August and will be completed in about 42 days, the BBC reported.

Who uses those two toilets?Peers and VIP guests at the Palace of Westminster use both toilets